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M 5.8 earthquake — 33 km ESE of Bear Creek, Alaska

March 28, 1964 · USGS event iscgem869822

Magnitude
5.81 (mw)
Depth
10 km
Location
33 km ESE of Bear Creek, Alaska
Coordinates
60.106, -148.798

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.7 · 121 km S of Lowell Point, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.7 · Southern AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.7 · 23 km SSE of Chenega, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.9 · 25 km E of Old Harbor, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 5.7 · 65 km SSW of Cordova, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964M 6.5 · 78 km ENE of Ouzinkie, AlaskaMarch 28, 1964

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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